Thomas E Merchant
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Bansal I, Merchant T
Childs Nerv Syst
. 2024 May;
40(10):3277-3290.
PMID: 38775957
Introduction: Radiotherapy is a highly effective treatment for pediatric low-grade glioma, serving as the standard for evaluating progression-free and overall survival, as well as vision preservation. Despite its proven efficacy,...
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Potter B, Crabtree V, Ashford J, Li Y, Liang J, Guo Y, et al.
Neurooncol Pract
. 2024 May;
11(3):319-327.
PMID: 38737617
Background: Performance validity tests (PVTs) and symptom validity tests (SVTs) are essential to neuropsychological evaluations, helping ensure findings reflect true abilities or concerns. It is unclear how PVTs and SVTs...
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Kim E, Vavere A, Snyder S, Chiang J, Li Y, Patni T, et al.
Neurooncol Adv
. 2024 Apr;
6(1):vdae056.
PMID: 38680989
Background: [C]-Methionine positron emission tomography (PET; [C]-MET-PET) is principally used for the evaluation of brain tumors in adults. Although amino acid PET tracers are more commonly used in the evaluation...
14.
Hanna E, Sargent E, Hua C, Merchant T, Ates O
Sci Rep
. 2024 Feb;
14(1):4251.
PMID: 38378834
Craniospinal irradiation (CSI) is a vital therapeutic approach utilized for young patients suffering from central nervous system disorders such as medulloblastoma. The task of accurately outlining the treatment area is...
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Ates O, Pirlepesov F, Uh J, Hua C, Merchant T, Boria A, et al.
Cancers (Basel)
. 2024 Feb;
16(3).
PMID: 38339393
(1) Background: Proton therapy, a precise form of radiation treatment, can be significantly affected by variations in bowel content. The purpose was to identify the most beneficial gantry angles that...
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Ajithkumar T, Avanzo M, Yorke E, Tsang D, Milano M, Olch A, et al.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys
. 2024 Feb;
119(2):655-668.
PMID: 38300187
Purpose: Reirradiation is increasingly used in children and adolescents/young adults (AYA) with recurrent primary central nervous system tumors. The Pediatric Normal Tissue Effects in the Clinic (PENTEC) reirradiation task force...
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Dixon S, Wang F, Lu L, Wilson C, Green D, Merchant T, et al.
J Clin Oncol
. 2023 Dec;
42(9):1031-1043.
PMID: 38091552
Purpose: Little is known about the prevalence of prediabetes and associated risk of cardiovascular events and chronic kidney disease (CKD) with this reversable condition in survivors. Methods: Prevalence of prediabetes...
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Ates O, Faught J, Pirlepesov F, Sobczak D, Hua C, Merchant T
Int J Part Ther
. 2023 Dec;
10(2):111-117.
PMID: 38075484
Purpose: To develop a novel, monthly quality assurance (QA) regimen for a proton therapy system that uses 2 custom phantoms, each housing a commercial scintillator detector and a charge-coupled device...
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Sienna J, Kahalley L, Mabbott D, Grosshans D, Santiago A, Paulino A, et al.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys
. 2023 Dec;
119(1):200-207.
PMID: 38040059
Purpose: Emerging evidence suggests proton radiation therapy may offer cognitive sparing advantages over photon radiation therapy, yet dosimetry has not been compared previously. The purpose of this study was to...
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Gabay S, Merchant T, Boop F, Roth J, Constantini S
Curr Oncol Rep
. 2023 Nov;
25(12):1497-1513.
PMID: 38015373
Purpose Of Review: Craniopharyngiomas represent one of the most challenging diseases to treat. Despite their benign histology, and after many decades of surgical experience and technological advancements, there is still...